2023 news archive

As Sunderland begins its 30 day countdown to hosting the UK leg of the 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series this July, there's still time for families and individuals to sign up to be part of the event.

Sea defences at the Port of Sunderland are being strengthened with more than 20,000 tonnes of rock armour.

There's something for everyone in Sunderland this summer with music festivals galore, a civil war re-enactment and free, fun activities for families.

Sunderland is paying tribute to the military this weekend to mark Armed Forces Day, which will take place on Saturday 24 June.

Nine projects in Sunderland have been backed with more than £3.3m of funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme.

Families in north Sunderland are encouraged to visit their new Family Hub.

There's still time to volunteer for next month's AJ Bell World Triathlon Championship Series Sunderland 2023.

Carers in Sunderland have had their say on what matters to them, to help shape a strategy that will offer them more support.

Concert-goers travelling to see P!NK in Sunderland this weekend are being reminded to plan their journeys in advance and to allow plenty of time to get there.